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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1910
Page
22
The event at the arcade draws a sizable crowd as 370 dogs are registered for the four day show. Judges arrive to assess entries and will award prizes each morning, afternoon, and evening. The venue accommodates up to 5000 attendees, with many visitors traveling from out of town.
The event ran April 13 to 16 at the Arcade on Fourteenth Street and Park Road under the Washington Kennel Club with AKC license. Edward Gonray or Cecil French chaired, HL Johnatan John O Evans presided, Holden of New York superintendent. Judges included Rudolph Vonl Hewlett, N G YV Glove, James Mortimer Hemstead, Andrew J Gum, Howe Totten Springman. Entries reached 370 canines. admission 0 cents.
The Arcades Fourteenth hosts a gathering of elite be judged greyhounds and foxhounds from Hempstead Hewlett and beyond. Officials announce entries from out of town while prizes cups and ribbons await winners as visitors crowd the hall for morning doors until 10:33 with judging to follow in long rows.
Board of Trade and Chamber of Commerce prepare a united bid for an 1815 era Panama Canal celebration in Washington. A closed meeting outlined joint plans and possible dates, with officials pledging rapid coordination to outpace New Orleans and Pacific coast contenders. A separate incident reports Mrs Sarah Bell, 50, dying en route to Casualty Hospital after a road accident near Firc and B streets Northwest.
Denver and Los Angeles entries many locals submitted to the ball last night. About 100 local dogs entered with many owners arriving yesterday and more today. The New York Alarms arrive tomorrow and top pedigreed hounds will be judged today. Officials predict a record crowd and a show rivaling the best in the United States with potential attendees from Baltimore and Philadelphia.
In New Orleans on April 12 the Mystic Shrine delegates gather for the 36th Imperial Council meeting. About 5,540 Shriners are reported in attendance as Imperial Potentate George L Street, Imperial Recorder B W Rowell, and Imperial Treasurer William S Brown present yearly reports showing a net membership gain of 11,021 and a treasury balance of 107 AlG 31.
P Burch, a famed Washington racing figure, underwent an appendectomy at Providence Hospital on Monday. Dr Robert Sullivan reports a speedy recovery after prior attacks of appendicitis. Burch, who spent the winter in Florida, hoped to attend races soon and is known for owning and training some of America's greatest horses.
The Chamber of Commerce voted to disapprove a plan for a central district-wide association uniting civic and commercial groups. Members debated leadership and whether the chamber should lead or merely participate, with many fearing domination by local associations and calling for a delegate still to be sent to Saturday night discussions.
Mrs Maron Bruce of Cumberland writes Hood's Sarsaparilla has long been her best blood medicine, taken each season. She recounts winter and spring weakness, loss of appetite, and fatigue, notes renewed strength and return of appetite after starting Hood's Sarsaparilla, and mentions chocolate tablets called Sarsaparilla as a form.
Mediation under the Erdman act moves the Southern Railway telegrafers dispute to Chairman Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Dr Charles P Neill. While an overall agreement may not emerge, unsettled issues are likely to be submitted to arbitration. Knapp and Neill declined to speculate on any outcome.
Detective Charles A Evan of the central office will bring back Mat thew Doss from Chicago where he confessed to killing his wife Lillian with carbolic acid in a beer. Police say the death was suicide and Doss sought transport home while intoxicated. he faces vagrancy charges in Chicago. Veterans event and other notes follow, including a wagon collision causing store window damage on Piney Branch Road.
Dr Ernsto Espinosa a Puerto Rican fourth year Georgetown University Medical School was knocked down on Pennsylvania Avenue between Third and Fourth streets NW while rushing to Emergency Hospital after tending another victim. He suffered head and body bruises but is reported not seriously injured. another ambulance crew had just arrived when a large touring car struck him, tossing him to the ground before he could board the rear step. Dr Chit aided and took him to the hospital.
Weather conditions show clearing skies in northern regions with showers in central and southern districts. Cooler temperatures expected from the Ohio Valley eastward and in the Kansas Missouri valley area. A southwestern disturbance moves northeast, bringing unsettled conditions and possible thunderstorms, with fair to Western district patterns by midweek. Winds vary along coasts and lakes, with a detailed temperature log and tide table included.
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